Brighton to Kelvedon train with Thameslink

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Compare coach and train for Brighton to Kelvedon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Kelvedon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 127 km

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2h 5m

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7h 48m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Kelvedon

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Trains from Brighton to Kelvedon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 2h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37
Distance
127 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 34m
First train
04:38
Last train
22:28
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37

Train companies: Thameslink from Brighton to Kelvedon trainsThameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Kelvedon from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
£39
Thameslink frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Brighton to Kelvedon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Kelvedon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kelvedon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Kelvedon, a quaint village in Essex, is ideal for a relaxing day trip. Visitors often enjoy exploring its historical sites, charming streets, and local eateries, making one day sufficient to experience its highlights.
Booking trains from Brighton to Kelvedon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Kelvedon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £39.
A day trip from Brighton to Kelvedon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 34m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 127 km.
The train distance from Brighton to Kelvedon is 127 km.
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Kelvedon is by coach, costing approximately £37.
The train journey from Brighton to Kelvedon offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the picturesque Sussex countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, before transitioning into the more urban landscapes as you approach London and then Essex.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Kelvedon is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Kelvedon station (KEL).
The train journey from Brighton to Kelvedon covers a distance of 127 km and takes approximately 2h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Kelvedon.
To get from Brighton to Kelvedon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The first train from Brighton to Kelvedon leaves at 4:38.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Kelvedon.
The last train from Brighton to Kelvedon departs at 22:28.
Trains from Brighton to Kelvedon run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Kelvedon.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Kelvedon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Kelvedon

Brighton
Kelvedon
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Kelvedon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Grand Central
  • The Cyclist
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Brighton
  • Ibis Brighton City Centre
  • My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 21:00 Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent, Booking Hall
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1. All platforms have covered areas
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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